Nineteenth Century French Art: From Romanticism to Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Art Nouveau

by Henri Loyrette

Almost twenty years after the creation of the Musee d'Orsay, the 19th century seems more than ever to be the "Golden Age" of French art. It boasts names such as Ingres and Delacroix, Manet and Puvis de Chavannes, Gustave Eiffel and Charles Garnier. French art became a universally accepted benchmark, spreading the discoveries of Impressionism, the Haussmann models, and the daring of art nouveau far beyond its borders, and receiving in return, in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2080305328
• ISBN13: 9782080305329
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Flammarion-Pere Castor
• Length: 463 Pages
• Weight: 6.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 10.0" x 11.3"